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coeducational

[ koh-ej-oo-key-shuh-nl ]

adjective

  1. educating the sexes jointly at the same institution or in the same classes:

    a coeducational state college.

  2. of or relating to coeducation:

    coeducational programs.



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Other Words From

  • coed·u·cation·al·ism noun
  • coed·u·cation·al·ly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of coeducational1

An Americanism dating back to 1880–85; co- + educational

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Example Sentences

Unusually for the era, Tuskegee was coeducational from the first.

Speak of coeducational colleges and State Universities; have they advantages over the rest?

Marriages between those who have gone to coeducational colleges appear to have a still higher chance of success.

The college was a coeducational institution, and the boys and girls were in fair measure paired off in congenial fashion.

She was like a girl grind in a coeducational college who determines to head the class and to that devotes all of a sexless energy.

Already coeducational colleges incline to more careful leadership for their girls.

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